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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2020Arizona taking more steps to increase availability of COVID-19 testing
Arizona continues to expand testing for the coronavirus, sending more specimen collection kits and another diagnostics machine to a lab partner, state officials announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2020Arizona travelers placed on quarantine list for NY, NJ, Connecticut
If you plan to travel from Arizona to New York, Connecticut or New Jersey anytime soon, be prepared for a two-week quarantine.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2020French restaurant Francine opens in August at Scottsdale Fashion Square
Upscale French restaurant Francine will open at Scottsdale Fashion Square for dinner Aug. 14. Lunch and brunch options will be added later.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2020
State Archives launches project to document Arizona’s COVID-19 response
Arizona State Archives launched an online project this week to document the state’s response the coronavirus outbreak in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2020Gilbert university offering gap year option for concerned students
Park University is looking to ease the minds of students contemplating taking a year off from school due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2020Missing 89-year-old Mesa man found safe after Silver Alert
A missing 89-year-old Mesa man was found safe after several hours, authorities said early Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2020Live blog: President Donald Trump visits Arizona for student rally
Here's the latest on President Donald Trump's visit to Arizona, where he was scheduled to appear at a student rally in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2020CVS hiring 500 to work in large Chandler office
One of the nation's top pharmacy chains, CVS Health, announced Tuesday that it was bringing 500 jobs to an office in Chandler.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2020Bighorn Fire near Tucson containment increases to 33% with no growth
The Bighorn Fire has consumed 58,553 acres of southern Arizona's Catalina Mountains as of Monday night and is 33% contained, according to fire officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2020Mangum Fire in northern Arizona burns 71,000 acres, 33% contained
The Mangum Fire burning in northern Arizona had consumed 71,043 acres and was 33% contained Monday evening, according to officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2020Sen. McSally proposes bill to pay Americans to take vacation
The federal government could give Americans $4,000 apiece to take a vacation if U.S. Sen. Martha McSally's proposal takes off.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2020Joe Biden condemns President Donald Trump’s trip to Arizona
Joe Biden has condemned President Donald Trump's decision to visit Arizona amid a surge of coronavirus cases in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020Bringham Fire in eastern Arizona burns nearly 20,000 acres, 20% contained
The Bringham Fire in eastern Arizona had burned 19,901 acres and was 20% contained as of Monday night, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020Bush Fire northeast of Phoenix area nears 187,000 acres, 61% contained
The Bush Fire outside of metro Phoenix has grown to nearly 187,000 acres and was 61% contained as of Monday night, fire officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 20207-year-old Phoenix child found safe after reported missing
Amor Jay Williams was located Monday night and is safe with his family, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020ASU launching yearlong innovation, venture development masters program
Arizona State University is launching a first-of-its-kind masters program in the fall centered around innovation and venture development.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020Here’s what we know about President Trump’s trip to Arizona on Tuesday
President Donald Trump is headed to Arizona on Tuesday, his second stop since resuming campaign events. Trump will make stops in Yuma and Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020
Here’s where Arizona cities stand on requiring face masks
Here is a list Arizona cities that implemented their own face mask policies after Gov. Doug Ducey gave local governments power to do so.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020Here are the 5 largest wildfires in Arizona history
The Bush Fire northeast of metro Phoenix is historically large, but Arizona has seen four other wildfires that were more massive.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020Girl, 16, dies after gun handled by teen boy fires, according to police
A 16-year-old girl died in Phoenix on Sunday night after apparently being shot when a gun handled by another teen discharged, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020Injury accident shuts down Interstate 10 south of Phoenix
One person was seriously injured in a rollover accident early Monday that shut down a stretch of Interstate 10 south of Phoenix for almost 11 hours.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2020Chicago pizza chain Lou Malnati’s opening Glendale location
Lou Malnati’s new Glendale location, which will offer only delivery and carryout service, is set to open June 29.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 21, 2020Phoenix Mayor Gallego: Mask policy won’t be enforced at Trump event
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego said that the city's mask policy will not be enforced during President Donald Trump's upcoming event at a Valley megachurch.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 21, 2020Weekend wrap-up: Here are Arizona’s biggest stories from June 19-21
Positive coronavirus cases continue to surge, cities decide on mask policies and Kansas enacts quarantine measures on travelers from Arizona.